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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,
BONIFACE, LONDON,
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ITANCES MAGK PAYABLE TO THE HONGTONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOT TO INDIVIDUALS
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Hongkong & Phunghai Banking Corporations.
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31. Lombard Sheet, London. E.C.
September 7th 1906.
Dear Mr. Lucas,
I enclose you two copies of telegrams recently received
by the British & Chinese Corporation and their reply to same, from
which I think we may hope for a settlement in the matter of the
Canton Kowloon Railway in the near future.
I hope that on the arrival of Sir John Jordan at Peking
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he will be able to help on a satisfactory settlement.
difference at present seems to be in the matter of terms, and
concessions should not be all in favor of the Chinese.
Yours very truly,
C. P. Lucas, Esq. C.B.
COLONIAL OFFICE,
DOWNING ST: S:W:.
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